lollygagging (Meaning)
lollygagging
to fool around and waste time
Synonyms & Antonyms of lollygagging
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Synonyms:
- decelerating
- filibustering
- slowing (down or up)
- procrastinating
- ambling
- strolling
- trifling
- fiddling (around)
- stalling
- lolling
- monkeying (around)
- shilly-shallying
- plodding
- easing
- hanging (around or out)
- playing
- sauntering
- dragging one's heels
- inching
- dragging one's feet
- pottering (around)
- lumbering
- shuffling
- taking one's time
- temporizing
- messing around
- staggering
- puttering (around)
- fooling around
- idling
- lounging
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FAQs About the word lollygagging
to fool around and waste time
dragging, lingering,delaying, dawdling, marking time, loitering, hanging fire, moping, dropping behind,poking
whizzing, zipping, hurtling, dashing, speeding, scurrying, coursing, humping, bolting, running
The children were scolded for lollygagging on their way to school.
The employee was fired for lollygagging and not completing his assigned tasks.
The police officer warned the teenagers to stop lollygagging at the corner.
The coach grew impatient with the players' lollygagging during practice.
